Transcript of Post Oak Belt

CLIMATEIndustryColleges & CitiesTexas A&M University!!!!Landscapes20-32 inches of rain fall each yearThis area has a dryer climateClimateUniversityCulture&IndianCoastal Plains of TexasPost Oak beltTyler="Rose Capital of the World"CULTUREThe Post Oak Savannah and has been acultural cross roads for many yearsIndustryEducationMOO?Livestock FarmingLandscape and ClimateCultureIndustriesUniversities"Fig People," who relied heavily on tunas, lived primarily on the South Texas Plains, an area characterized here as cactus-rich, root-moderate, deer-moderate, and very poor in fish resources. The “Roots People” lived inland and lived off of the outer edge of the Post Oak Savanna area, which can be said to be root-rich, deer-rich, and fish-moderate, with full access to prickly-pear groundsMany Indians lived on the Texas plains, andthey were given names on what they lived off of. Much of the area is dry and covered with grasses and thorny brush such as mesquite and prickly pear cacti.There are some lakes dotting the region, as well as short-lived "Resacas." A Resaca is a former channel of the Rio Grande River that has been cut off.P I N ENational ForestsAlso a wooded swamp named the Big Thicket.Avg. rainfall=40"-52"per year200-500ft. Above sea level•Livestock•AgricultureResources:WOODOILAlso Holds...In HuntsvilleAlso, many outsiders where attracted to this rich farm land.Men of wealth from the Piney Woods region of the state who were classified as "planters" may have gained their wealthnot by "planting"but by raising livestock on the open range system.Golden-cheeked WarblerWhite-tailed deerThe Piney WoodsAttwater's pocket gopherBobcatSeminole batWildlifeTexas TortoiseGreen JayElf OwlRoad RunnerLocationRelative: Between BlackLand Prairie and Piney Woods Absolute: In East TexasPlaces and regions-Pine Trees-Oak TreesThe Choctaw Indians used the bark for string and rope. TheSeminoles found bald cypress useful for making houses, canoes,and ceremonial objects.The Piney Woods has a lot of lakes, including Caddo Lake, which is the only natural lake in Texas.Landscape (More)Human Environment Interaction!No, Lumber JillLumber, Jack?Physical SystemsForests

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LakesUses of GeographyHuman SystemsHuman environment interactionGenesis 1:26 "Then God said, 'Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; and let them rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over the cattle and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.'"The indians on Texas connected with the horse, and used it in raids and hunts.The city!